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Kara’s Sights and Bites: Here’s what I’m loving in Summer ‘26

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Here’s what I’m loving in Summer ‘26

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 5, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough       By Kara Kimbrough It’s hard to believe, but a little more than half of 2026 has already slipped away. The halfway point (give or take a few weeks) is a good time to reflect on new supermarket, restaurant and food items on my...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: America’s 250th birthday… Make this 4th of July a festive, stress-free holiday

Kara’s Sights and Bites: America’s 250th birthday… Make this 4th of July a festive, stress-free holiday

by Mississippi Monitor | Jul 1, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough America’s 250th birthday is finally here! This momentous milestone that only rolls around every two and one-half centuries deserves special recognition. Whether you’re entertaining a crowd at a backyard barbecue or plan to watch fireworks shows on...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Celebrate Memorial Day close to home without breaking the bank

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Celebrate Memorial Day close to home without breaking the bank

by Mississippi Monitor | May 20, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     Filling up the car with gas in advance of a road trip during the long Memorial Day weekend ahead was not a problem in previous years. But this year…well, that’s a different story. Without dwelling on the pain we’re all feeling at the...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Spring has sprung: Get out and explore!

Kara’s Sights and Bites: Spring has sprung: Get out and explore!

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 25, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By Kara Kimbrough     The month of March is shaping up to be a great one, filled with some of my favorite things: Daylight Savings Time; a few day trips, culminating with a few stops along the Mississippi Gulf Coast; new food and treasure finds; spring break...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: February means delicious snacks, romantic meals…

Kara’s Sights and Bites: February means delicious snacks, romantic meals…

by Mississippi Monitor | Feb 4, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

Celebrate Super Bowl LX, Valentine’s with special foods By Kara Kimbrough     A few years ago, the Super Bowl did American men a favor by landing right in the middle of Valentine’s Day weekend. The excuse that there was “simply no time” to go out for a...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: 2025 was a great year for cooking, dining and exploring

Kara’s Sights and Bites: 2025 was a great year for cooking, dining and exploring

by Mississippi Monitor | Jan 5, 2026 | Kara's Bites & Sights

By: Kara Kimbrough     I can’t enter 2026 without sharing the best food and travel finds that made 2025 one to remember. Besides discovering some true gems on supermarket shelves that I’ll use in ’26, The past year also filled with delicious restaurant...
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